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Chef Tim Veatch of Thomas Hill Organics promises not to mess with your food
Jul 18

Jul 18 Chef Tim Veatch of Thomas Hill Organics promises not to mess with your food

Hayley Cain
newtimesslo, meat, eat

The season was turning cold—freezing—when Chef Tim Veatch and his beloved companion, Jeriel Sydney, arrived at a rural farmhouse in Parma, Italy, in pursuit of pork.

Slave to the dough: True to its name, Flour House builds real pizza napoletana from the crust up
Jul 12

Jul 12 Slave to the dough: True to its name, Flour House builds real pizza napoletana from the crust up

Hayley Cain
eat, newtimesslo

At Flour House, dough reigns supreme. Metal trays of yeasty white orbs are prized higher than gold. 

Paradigm Coffee Co. transcends specialty Joe
Jun 23

Jun 23 Paradigm Coffee Co. transcends specialty Joe

Hayley Cain
slurp, newtimesslo

Roastmaster Reid Patterson doesn’t always sleep in his own bed.

Staying Golden with the Groves on 41 Olive Farm
Jun 7

Jun 7 Staying Golden with the Groves on 41 Olive Farm

Hayley Cain
newtimesslo

The whisper of the wild. It’s a hot, urgent feeling that wells up in your throat.

All Hail the REAL Burger King! (Hint: It's Flavor Factory in Morro Bay)
Jun 2

Jun 2 All Hail the REAL Burger King! (Hint: It's Flavor Factory in Morro Bay)

Hayley Cain
eat, meat, newtimesslo

When I come knocking, the sleeves of his clean chef’s coat are rolled way up, showing off a mix of tattoos and beef.

Hayley and the Salami Factory...
May 19

May 19 Hayley and the Salami Factory...

Hayley Cain
eat, meat

Charlie can keep his Everlasting Gobstoppers and Wonka Bars.

Distilling their craft: High-proof fun awaits at KROBĀR tasting room in Paso Robles
May 5

May 5 Distilling their craft: High-proof fun awaits at KROBĀR tasting room in Paso Robles

Hayley Cain
slurp, newtimesslo

How many stories can a single oak barrel hold?

The family farm is thriving at Limerock Orchards in Paso
Apr 28

Apr 28 The family farm is thriving at Limerock Orchards in Paso

Hayley Cain
newtimesslo

If the family farm has fallen by the wayside, Limerock Orchards in Paso Robles is a working museum piece, frozen in time.

Sushi, stripped: Sashimi, steak, and exotic seafood bare all at Naked Fish
Apr 22

Apr 22 Sushi, stripped: Sashimi, steak, and exotic seafood bare all at Naked Fish

Hayley Cain
eat, newtimesslo

There are always “more fish in the sea,” so why stay monogamous with just one familiar tuna or salmon?

Craft cocktail alchemy is alive at SLO Bitter Co.
Apr 1

Apr 1 Craft cocktail alchemy is alive at SLO Bitter Co.

Hayley Cain
slurp, newtimesslo, flavorslo

You’ll know when Robin Kirk Wolf is casting spells again.

Cold-pressed juices and superfruit for what ails you at Seeds in SLO
Mar 2

Mar 2 Cold-pressed juices and superfruit for what ails you at Seeds in SLO

Hayley Cain
slurp, newtimesslo, flavorslo

A female honeybee lands on a wild flower, its stamen full of seductive, powdery pollen.

Meet the Flockers
Mar 2

Mar 2 Meet the Flockers

Hayley Cain
Ag, newtimesslo

I can say from experience that raising a small flock of backyard chickens is not without its perils.

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